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Meanings of alibi in inglês

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Digital television channel broadcasting in the United Kingdom.

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        A defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.

              álibi
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              алиби
              espanhol
              coartada

              Form of defense used in criminal procedure.

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                      Usage of alibi in inglês
                      1
                      I do hope to make the alibi a fact in truth, however.
                      Arabian nights with a rake
                      2
                      But of course the journey's true purpose was to arrange an alibi.
                      In Cold Blood
                      3
                      But by January 1987 he was forced to seek a new alibi.
                      The Guardian
                      4
                      Of course, in turn she provided an alibi for Fu, as well.
                      Don't Cry Tai Lake
                      5
                      And I don't really know why he'd need an alibi for Emerald.
                      Good girls don't
                      6
                      On the morning of the crime he can surely prove an alibi.
                      Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
                      7
                      And maybe still was in their fevered minds; General Murphy's alibi notwithstanding.
                      Secret Sanction
                      8
                      The disarmament alibi for the war on Iraq is now irrelevant, apparently.
                      The Irish Times
                      9
                      He has a cast-iron alibi but was obviously able to direct operations.
                      The Irish Times
                      10
                      He has a cast-iron alibi, but obviously was able to direct operations.
                      The Irish Times
                      11
                      More likely they were a ways back from it, building an alibi.
                      Perilous Shield
                      12
                      In doing so, however, he was not providing himself with an alibi.
                      The Scarlet Gospels
                      13
                      I myself will state at once that I have no valid alibi.
                      And Then There Were None
                      14
                      The Fish Man still had no alibi for that period of time.
                      Homicide: a year on the killing streets
                      15
                      Now once in his life he wished he could prove an alibi.
                      A Daughter of the Dons: A Story of New Mexico Today
                      16
                      With a smile the two men acknowledged the triumph of her alibi.
                      The Beautiful and Damned
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